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Recent Examples of ice storm
An ice storm warning is also in effect for the northeast Lower Peninsula for hazardous ice accumulations.
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Sarah Moore,
Freep.com,
11 Mar. 2026
The Mavericks already had a game rescheduled earlier this season because of an ice storm and faces a crowded calendar moving forward, including a March 31 trip to Milwaukee.
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C.j. Holmes,
New York Daily News,
24 Feb. 2026
Scibelli says independent venues will continue to suffer without systemic industry change, which the recent ice storm only compounded.
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Margaret Littman,
Rolling Stone,
10 Feb. 2026
The first was late January’s destructive snow and ice storm that tracked across the South and then up along the East Coast.
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Mary Gilbert,
CNN Money,
10 Feb. 2026
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Sarah Moore,
Freep.com,
11 Mar. 2026
The Mavericks already had a game rescheduled earlier this season because of an ice storm and faces a crowded calendar moving forward, including a March 31 trip to Milwaukee.
—
C.j. Holmes,
New York Daily News,
24 Feb. 2026
Scibelli says independent venues will continue to suffer without systemic industry change, which the recent ice storm only compounded.
—
Margaret Littman,
Rolling Stone,
10 Feb. 2026
The first was late January’s destructive snow and ice storm that tracked across the South and then up along the East Coast.
—
Mary Gilbert,
CNN Money,
10 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ice storm
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During a 1986 return trip from India, John Paul’s plane was forced to land in Naples because of a snowstorm in Rome.
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He was found injured in front of a Canton home in early hours January 29, 2022 during a snowstorm and was taken to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead.
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The Bay Area was handed, unquestionably, the worst slate of group-stage games FIFA’s bureaucrats could manifest — five equivalents of a Tuesday night MACtion football game in a November blizzard.
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The air in the bedroom instantly became a blizzard of trash.
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Pop-up afternoon and evening thunderstorms are possible each day due to the heat and humidity but no organized weather systems expected over the next few days.
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The jet stream is a highway of air at high altitudes which steers weather systems.
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You're used to a bit of spontaneity, but this tempest is going to draw extra frustrations around your income, finances, or money matters.
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SpaceX, privately held, was insulated from that PR tempest.
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The likelihood of lightning increases as a thunderstorm gets closer and reaches its highest point when the storm is directly overhead.
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Forecasters warned that a thunderstorm could bring wind gusts of between 40 and 50 mph, National Weather Service Senior Meteorologist Chuck Caracozza said.
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“Ice storm.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ice%20storm. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.
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